Oxalis acetosella L., Sp. Pl. 433 1753. (syn: Acetosella alba (D.Don) Kuntze; Oxalis acetosella subsp. leucolepis (Diels) C.C.Huang & L.R.Xu; Oxalis acetosella var. purpurascens Mart.; Oxalis acetosella var. rosea Peterm.; Oxalis acetosella subsp. taimonii (Yamam.) S.F.Huang & T.C.Huang; Oxalis alba Steud.; Oxalis americana Bigelow .; Oxalis leucolepis Diels; Oxalis martiana var….
36th Tree Appreciation Walk in Rani Bagh, Mumbai on 17th March at 9 am : “The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring”~Bern Williams Weather seems to sing in Rani Bagh…….. nature is at its beautiful and bountiful best Everything is…
Nemesia strumosa Benth. (Introduced) (South Africa (W-Cape Prov.), Canada (I) (Quebec (I)) as per Catalogue of Life)
Pelargonium ‘Ginger’; Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Geraniaceae :: Pelargonium ginger : San Francisco. 1 image. 4 posts by 3 authors. Pelargonium ginger Another Pelargonium observed in SFO Bot garden. it should be Pelargonium ‘Ginger’, a scented cultivar and not species Pelargonium ginger. Thanks for the correction sir. It’s…
Pelargonium cordifolium Curtis (Syn: Pelargonium cordatum L’Hér.; Pelargonium cordatum var. lanatum Harv.; Pelargonium cordatum var. rubrocinctum Harv.; (≡) Geranium cordifolium Cav. (basionym); (=) Pelargonium cordatum Aiton); Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Geraniaceae :: Pelargonium from Mountainview California Garden. : 3 images. 4 posts by 3 authors. Sharing a…
Tree species for ID 28022013 KSK8,9 : Another discussion addresses this topic: You were redirected here from a topic that was marked as a duplicate: Details are as below: Date/Time- 06.03.2013 11 am Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh , Altitude- 400-800 masl…
Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 020313 : AK-2 : 1 image. 4 posts by 2 authors. A cactus seen at the Flower Show in Mumbai during Feb, 2011. A small, cultivated, potted plant. Could this be Gymnocalycium mihanovichii? Not likely.
Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Geraniaceae :: Pelargonium Marie Thomas : 3 images. Pelargonium Marie Thomas. The San Francisco Botanical garden has many hybrids of Geraniceae. This may be another hybrid with a label attached to it. References: Scented Leaf: Scented bonsai Marie Thomas Dave’s Garden …
Oxalis spiralis G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 755 1831. (syn: Acetosella pubescens Kuntze; Oxalis bifida Willd. ex Zucc.; Oxalis glandulosa (R.Knuth) Pittier [Illegitimate]; Oxalis glandulosa Jacq.; Oxalis knuthii Pittier [Invalid]; Oxalis pubescens Kunth [Illegitimate]; Oxalis pubescens var. elatior Vatke ex R. Knuth; Oxalis pubescens var. glandulosa R.Knuth; Oxalis saulierei R. Knuth;…
Schefflera shweliensis W.W.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10: 65 1917. (syn: Agalma shweliense (W.W.Sm.) Hutch.); Images by Nick Macer – identified by Mr Frodin, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Trees, to 20 m tall, probably andromonoecious. Petiole 12-24 cm; petiolules to 1-1.5 cm; leaflets 5-9, narrowly obovate to oblanceolate, 6-15…
Need Botanical/ scientific name: 2 posts by 2 authors. 5 images of different species. These pictures were taken in District Godda, Jharkhand (Village name: Sagar and Angwali). They are consumed as vegetables. Need the botanical/ scientific name for these. Multiple pictures uploaded, please read and follow the guidelines….
Echinocereus rigidissimus subsp. rubispinus (G.Frank & A.B.Lau) N.P.Taylor, Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 9 1997. (Syn: Echinocereus pectinatus var. rubrispinus G.Frank & A.B.Lau); . Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 050313 : AK-3: 2 images. A beautiful cactus seen at the flower show in Mumbai during Feb,2011. A potted, cultivated, ornamental…
Pelargonium tomentosum Jacq., Icon. pl. rar. 3:10, t. 537. 1794 (“1786-1793”); Collectanea 5:140. 1797 (“1796”); . Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Geraniaceae:: Pelargonium sp.1San Francisco Botanical garden : 3 images. Another discussion addresses this topic: You were redirected here from a topic that was marked as a duplicate: San Francisco…
Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M. Coult., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3(2): 131 131 1894. (syn: Anhalonium lewinii Henn. (Unresolved); Anhalonium williamsii (Lem.) C.F.Först. (Unresolved); Echinocactus williamsii Lem. (Unresolved); Lophophora lewinii (Hennings ex Lewin) C.H. Thomps.; Mammillaria lewinii (Henn.) H.Karst. (Unresolved)); cactus pudding,[3] devil’s-root,[3] diabolic-root,[3] divine cactus,[3] dry-whiskey,[3] dumpling cactus,[3] Indian-dope,[3]…
Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M. Coult.
Euphorbia ritchiei (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns, Taxon 55: 415 2006. (syn: Monadenium ritchiei P.R.O.Bally); Image by Aarti Khale – Id by P.S.Sangwan & John Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 030313 : AK-3: Another ornamental cactus or succulent seen at the flower show in Mumbai in Feb, 2011. Pink flowers…
Biophytum insigne Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 216 1921. ; India (Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of Life; Biophytum insignis: Another interesting species of Biophytum, endemic to the southern Western Ghats. Biophytum insignis Gamble. The photograph was from our living collection at JNTBGRI, KERALA References:…
Impatiens sodenii Engl. & Warb., Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 253 1895. (syn: Impatiens elgonensis T.C.E. Fr.; Impatiens magnifica G.M. Schulze; Impatiens oliveri C.H.Wright ex W.Watson; Impatiens oliveri C.H. Wright; Impatiens uguenensis Warb.); . Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa (Gauteng, Mpulamanga), Ecuador (I), Mexico (I), Costa Rica (I), Panama (I), Honduras (I), Canary…
Biophytum veldkampii Shanavas, Santhosh, Binu & Pushpangadan, Rheedea 8: 79 1998. ; endemic species of Kerala state; Biophytum veldkampii : 6 images. Biophytum veldkampii Shanavas, Santhosh, Binu & Pushpangadan, an endemic species of Kerala state. Photo taken from Kerala by E S Santhosh Kumar very nice set of…
Aporocactus species ?; Cactus for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 050313 : AK-1 : 1 image. A cactus seen at the flower show in Mumbai during Feb,2011. Cultivated, ornamental, potted plant. Mmmhh, interesting! Some kind of Aporocactus? weird growth pattern…